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TRAVEL TREATIES
URGED BY SENATE
International Agreement Re
garded as More Effective
Than Legislation.
NORWEGIAN LAW MODEL
Committee to Obtain Translation,
With View to Adopting Highest
Standard Maritime Ke.oIn
lion I Cnopposd.
WASHINGTON, April SO. The United
Statrs Senate today adopted the
ameoded Martlne resolution looking
to a more complete International regu
lation of ocean traffic
The resolution advises the President
that the Senate would furor treallea
with the irreat maritime powers to s:ov
ern the courses, speed. llfesalnr ap
paratus, wireless and other equipment
of ocean liners.
The a-eneral opinion was that while a
great deal could, be done by the adop
tion jbt effective laws, much more
could be gained by International
agreement. There waa no division on
tne vote.
Legislation requiring- wireless ap
paratus on ocean steamers to be con
stantly manned by operators will be
Included In the programme of Kepre
sentatlve Alexander, of Missouri, chair
man of the committee on merchant
marine.
The committee Is having: translated
the Norwegian steamship laws, which
hare been recommended as presenting;
the htxhest starxUrd of safety regula
tions and requirements.
c;i:mL.Y r.woits kegilatiox
Government Woo Id Provide Interna
tional I .a W f0r Ship.
BERX.IN. April 1. The motion In
troduced In the Keicbstag yesterday
requesting the Imperial Chancellor to
order an Investigation aa to whether
German steamships are equipped with
sufficient life-saving apparatus for all
the passengers and crew, waa consid
ered today and withdrawn.
Clemens Dolbrueck. Vice-Chancttlor
of the empire, said the government waa
In communication with the shipping;
companies and would see that every
thing possible Is done.
The question whether International
regulation of the passenger ship traffic
Is advisable has been discussed by the
Uerman government, and Oermany Is
ready to art on any proposal with this
end In view.
first Mrs. Astor to Kail.
LONDON. April SO. Mrs. Ava Will
ing; Astor. mother of Vincent Astor. baa
decided to proceed to New York to be
with her son.
GIRL BORROWS TROUSSEAU
aasasaasasasass.
l-oss of tlotliei Doesn't Mop Wed
ding of Titanic Survivor.
NEW YORK. April !. (Special.) In
a trousseau supplied by kind acquaint
ances. Marian Wright waa married to
Arthur Woolcott today, and tomorrow
the couple will start for the bride
groom's home In Cottage Grove, Or.
Miss WrlKht Is one of the Tltanlc's
survivors and started from Fnpland
with an outfit, every article of which
she had made herself. The Women's
Kellef Commutes took charge of her
here, supplied her with more than she
had before and sent her and her bus
band on their way rejoicing.
Woolcott was In New York to meet
Ms bride, but until the Carpathla ar
rived did not know .whether she was
alive.
NEW FRENCH LINER SAILS
Giant Hilp.'CarrjInj; Robert Racon,
Takes Southern Route.
HAVRE. France. April 20. The France,
the new 27.000-ton French liner, sailed
from Havre at 1 o'clock thla afternoon
on her maiden voyage to New York.
Robert Bacon, who recently resigned
as American Minister to France, and
Mrs. Bacon, departed from Farla to
Havre, where they embarked on board
the France. The official French delega
tion to the Charaplaln festivities de
parted at the same time and will sail
with Mr. and Mrs. Bacon.
J. ralptaz. general manager of the
French line, who also Is a passenger
en the France, said orders had been
given to take the extreme southern
course.
ALMOND GROVE IS STARTED
Ifasum, Aah., Rancher riant.
Jlve-Aere Tract.
lirSCM. Wash, April 29. (Special.)
Five acres of almond trees are be
ing planted by W. Feterson. on his
ranch three miles below here. Mr.
leterson gained the knowledge that
almonds can be successfully grown
here by planting a few trees four years
ago. Last year these trees bore an
abundance of nut. ' .
Growing almonds for the market la
a paying Industry In the Goodnoe
Hills country, on the Columbia ltlver
slope, and Mr. Feterson in sanguine
that the conditions here for raising
nuts are Identical with other parts of
Klickitat County.
CONSUL DEMANDS RELEASE
Rebel Ordered to Free American
Prisoner at Chihuahua.
WASHINGTON. April JO. Demands
have been made on the rebel authorities
at Chihuahua by American Consul
Letcher for tbs Immediate release of
two Americans Imprisoned there. The
men have been In confinement since
March 1. but the American official
has just learned of their plight. Their
names were not given out.
IRISH WOMEN "COOL"
Liberal Ieaders Finds Interest In
Home Rule Lai.
DLTLJN. April 10. (Special.) Lady
Granard. the daughter of Mrs. Ogden
Mills and niece of Ambassador Wbite
;aw Reld, has suddenly discovered that
j -1 i . v. itllrnatiAB-
i 1 1 u wvmen mtw i " " - -
allets or pronouncedly Tory In politics.
f-'he tmade the discovery a week or
two back, when she endeavored to es
tablish a branch of the Liberal So
cial council in the neighborhood of
Castle Forbes, her home In County
Longford.
She sent out S00 Invitations to prom
inent women of the county with ths
view of forming a local branch to pro
mote the Interests of home rule from
the Liberal viewpoint. About 100 re
sponded, but as the proceedings devel
oped Lady Granard found that those of
her gueets who were not Conservatives
were either finn Felners of Gaelic
Leaguers. After an hour, occupied
mostly In hostile criticism of the Lib
eral party, she gave up her idea of
forming a "council" of Liberal women
In that part of Ireland, and returned
to London full of disappointment.
Her lieutenant In this new political
enterprise was Mrs. Hubert Beaumont,
daughter of M. T. Grace, who Is at
present taking an active Interest in ths
home rule movement. It waa their In
tention to establish Women's Councils
throughout Ireland, but It la feared
their Longford experience will hasten
the end of their political ambitions In
the EmeraM Isle.
BUTTS RECORD GLOWS
REMARKABLE VERSATILITY OF
OFFICER SHOWN. .
Dry, Brief Chronology or Career
Published by General Staff.
Telegram Given Out,
WASHINGTON. April 50. The gen
eral staff published today some parts
of the military record of the la's Major
Archibald Bute who lost hU Hf on
the Titanic The official record, dry
and brief, discloses the remarkable
versatility and ability of the young of
ficer. Here are some of the points:
A military student at the University
of the South. Sewanee. Tenn.; an author
of novels, magaxlne articles and ab
stract army problems: a quartermaster
who earned the highest commendations
from William H. TafU who as Governor
of the Philippines, commended him for
appointment In the regular Army: an
exceptionally tactful and diplomatic
aide da camp and generally efficient
officer, according to tte testimony of
Theodore Roosevelt: A commendable
and loyal worker In th- Philippines, ac
cording to Lieutenant-General Bates,
and one of the best volunteer Captains
and Quartermasters ever seen, accord
ing to Major-General Arthur McArthur.
The White House made public several
telegrams from various part f the
country relating to thj tragic death of
Major Butt. ,
George Hoge, of the Courle'- Journal.
Louisville. Ky sent ti ls Inquiry:
"Must I put a wreath on Archies
picture? I reared the hoy."
SAVED WnO NAMES
TWO BLANKET -CLAD BOYS r'
CLAIMED BY SVRVIVORS.
French Waif Cared for. by Woman
Who Was Rescued Guardian on
Big Ship Went Down.
NEW TORK. April 20. Among ths
survivors of ths disaster are two llttla
boys, probably made orphans by the
sinking of the liner. Titanic They are
bright little French chaps, IV and 1H
years old. and answer to the names of
Ixuis and Loto. What tbelr surnaras
Is has not beeu established and noth
ing Is known of their relatives.
Some of the rescued Titanic pass
engers said they were In the second
cabin In care of a man named Hoff
man, and according to the paasenger
list a "Mr. Hoffman," and two chil
dren were on board the Ill-fated steam
ship. Hoffman was not recorded t as
having been rescued.
rh. k,vh war found In one of
the lifeboats without any clothes but '
were wrapped In Dianaets. as no oue
on the Carpathla claimed them. Miss
Margaret Hays of this city, who was (
.-,,- fmm the Titanic, took them to '
her home, where she Is keeping them
In the hope some of their relatives will
be found. Miss Haya says they ara
remurkably bright children and evi
dently came from a good family.
SPOKANE HAS "OPEN SHOP"
Large- Contractors In Power City
Post Declaration.
SPOKANE. Wash.. April 20. Twenty
of the largest contractors of Spokane
employing men of the building trades
posted an "open shop" order here to
day. The order, which affects carpen
ters, brick and stone masons, plumbers,
electrical workers, concrete men and
others engaged In the building trades,
states that the contractors- no longer
will hire union men exclusively.
The unions have taken no action
with regard to the notice as yet.
Spring Humors
Com to most people and cause many
troubles. pimples, bolls and other erup
tions, besides loss of appetite, that
tired feeling, biliousness. Indigestion
and headaches
The sooner you get rid of them thw
better, and the way to get rid of them
and build up the system Is to take
Hood's Sarsapartlla the Spring Medi
cine par excellenc.
It effects- Its wonderful cures, not
simply because It contains sarsaparllla,
but because It combines the utmost
remedial values 'of mors than twenty
different Ingredients.
There Is no real substitute for
Hood's Sarsaparilla
Get it today. In usual liquid form or
tablets called Sarsataba. 100 Poses IL
DIABETES
A SIMPLE HFRB QVICK1.Y CURES latlH
L KKAD blSCASt? TO STAT CURED.
biah.ies has heretofore been considered
Incurable, and the only hope held out to the
affllrtrd has beaa to prolong their ysars by
strict rtletuig.
A plant recently discovered In Mexico.
M-M-a m,h,l.l lt.rn. V a K fmirwt In be a
spoclflo In the treatment of diabetes, quickly
reducing the specific gravity and sugar, re
storing vt'r and bulldtng up the syet-m. I
This harmlaea T.g. table remedy will re- 1
Ileve ths paii-nt of his worst symptoms. In ,
in mo ,'- c-wnnio a ecm.
and to prove I; w will mall the first fwv
!.,. kaK fnr IV. with, free booklet of special
vakie to the rilahellc. containing latest llt
lie and exclusive tnhle of food value, giv
ing percenia- of ptarch and sugar tcarbo
hvdralea) In difrer.nt t.V.
Tell roar snMcted friends of this off.r and
send 5lv ody for s full-elxed roc parkas'.
AMES CHF.MICA-L CO. Box HID. IVhitaey
rolnt. N. T.
Principal Portland Acents Ladie' Home Journal Patterns, Ail Latest Styles, All Size. 10c and 15o
Quarterly Style Book Ladies' Home Journal Patterns a&o, Witn loo pattern x ree. aau. J
Special Offerings of Little Things
, That Count
25c "Whisk Brooms, special. . . . .19
25c Whisk Brooms, special 15f?
15c "Whisk Brooms, special at. . . .9
35c Pullman "Whisk Brooms . . .25
20c Shoe Brushes, special at. .. .15p
25c Shoe Brushes, special at. . . .19t?
50c Solid Back Hair Brushes. . .39
?7W5we
The Most in Value, The Best in Quality
Special Offerings of Little Things
That Count
75c Hair Brushes, fancy backs. .49?
15c Tooth Brushes, special at. . .10
15c Beauty Pins, special . . , 10?
25c Beauty Pins, special at .... 15p
Guaranteed "Watch with Fob.. $1.00
5c Ink Tablets, special at 3
10c Ink Tablets, special at 5
'a.m This sale
NO TJ
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ft have nreDared liberally, even lav-
isblv. nf all that is newest and best in the way
of Spring and Summer goods. iivery depart
ment reveals a wealth of new materials, designs and colorings, all
dainty, pretty and delightfully fresh. It is an assortment which is
well able to meet every requirement. This is the season's best time
for economical buying.
- i It. $T: 'Jl
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IF YOU WISH TO SHARE IN THESE SAVINGS
SECOND AND LAST WEEK
We know that you will be looking for quality.
Vrm will find that which vou desire here. "We
know that you will be looking for fair prices.
You will find them here. So we say, attend this sale. Come and see
our displays; compare our styles, contrast our prices with those you
meet elsewhere. Quality considered, you'll find we're never undersold.
Hew Spring and
Summer Suits
That are wonderfully becoming.
"Women of fashion should not
fail to see these models.
Handsomely Tailored Suits at
S10.50, $12.50, $15 to $25
The most striking features of
these beautiful garments are the
up-to-dateness oi styles ana
f ho -v:rpllAnt. nnalitv of ma-
l fa VaVVr Va'V' W "J ,
'ceriaL The superior charac
ter of1 workmanship is re
vealed on close inspection.
Materials are senres. whipcords
and mixtures in a splendid range
of colors. All sizes and we are
positive you'll find here just
your suit. Come tomorrow.
Children's Dresses From
75tto$7.50
Never before have we shown
such an attractive line of Children's Dresses. They
come in sizes 6 to 14, made of good quality gingham and
percales; also Embroidered tissue, white lawn and mar
quisette in an immense variety of styles and colors.
Women's Waists From 65 to $5.50
Daintv Lingerie Waists of fine quality lawn and ba
tiste, shown in many beautiful styles in high or low
neck. Some are 6hown in plain tailored effects, others
are effectively trimmed with pretty laces and embroid
ery. Finished in the best possible manner.
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Tempting Values in tne New
Woolen Dress
Good.
The smartest fabrics of the season are in this sale. . And what a broad variety
from which to make a selection! No matter whether it is a plain weave or staple
color, or an attractive weave of the latest novelty, you'll find just what will
' .w--wil1 TT 9 J i. a-4? Is-twTV one e
please you most included in tnis snowing nere s just a tu. uux
69c
44 to 52-inch Dress Goods,
$1 and $1.25 grades, at
The , assortment this announcement
draws attention to is but a few days on
our counter. Included are Novelty
Serges, Self-Colored Striped Panamas,
Corkscrew Serges, Melanges, Viger
eaux, etc., in the staple shades for street
wear; new tans, grays, blues, greens,
browns; regular $1 and $1.25 fQ
nradae rm Gal A u f wJ
46 to 54-inch Dress Goods, QKn
41 OR an1 1 RO trmAp.R. at JJ
Verfiv eaaerve w - - -
Strictly high-class, pure wool Dress
Goods in the fashionable new weaves,
Scotch Mixtures, Fancy Worsteds,
Solid Colored Panamas, Self -Colored
Stripes in Serges, Wool Tafeftas, etc.,
shown in the new blues, browns, greens,
tans, etc. Both suitings and coatings
of seasonable weights. Regular $1.25
and $1.50 grades, on QKc
sale at
FASHIONABLE SILKS AND SATLN3 MODERATELY PRICED
Swiss Tafeta at $1.00 Yard
27.inch Genuine Swiss Taffeta Silks
of softest weave and perfect finish.
They are very sheer and free from arti
ficial dressing, shown in all wanted
plain shades and pretty changeable ef
fects. Black Peau De Cygnes, $1 to $1.50
Yard-Wide An unusually fine show
ing of these popular Silks. They are of
pure dye, acid-proof and of undoubted
merit. Shown here in three grades that
are warranted to give satisfaction. Soft
clinging weaves that drape beautifully.
Fancy Taffetas at $1.00 Yard
24 to 56-inch Real Swiss Taffetas of
excellent weight and perfect quality,
shown in pretty changeable colors and
in neat small jacquard patterns; also
pin and hairline stripes and other
choice patterns.
Duchess Satins Underpriced
YardWide Standard quality Duchess
Satins shown in a perfect black and
high, lustrous finish. The kind that
warranted to wear.
Regular $1.50 grade on sale at $1.25
Regular $155 grade on sale at $1.00
Women's Seasonable WJt Underwear
Fine Cotton Vests and Pants in all styles and 50c
sizes, specially priced at.....
Women's Union Suits at $1.00 A glance at our stock of Women's Seasonable
Weight Knit Underwear, now on display, is an object lesson 'as to the qualities
and styles now in greatest demand. When we can suit so many women in tins
locality, it is only reasonable to suppose that we can suit you just as. well. We
call your particular attention to our fine line of Cotton Vests and Pants at 50
cents a garment. The Vests are made in high-neck styles with long or short
sleeves and the Pants come in both knee and ankle length with equestrian or
band top. They are medium-weight garments that fit perfectly and are sure to
wear satisfactorily, and they are the very best quality we r KQn
have ever been able to sell at this low price
Union Suits Made by the 6ame mills and of the same quality shown in the best
styles, high-neckwith long, short.or half sleeves in ankle or knee length; also
low-neck with short sleeves or sleeveless in ankle or knee length. J AA
All (citrpni. th hrst. noKsihle values to be had anvwhere at this price .. .P
A New Line of Women's Tan Hose
A special offering of' a new line of
Women's Fine Tan Colored, Silk Lisle
Hose, full seamless,' with double heel
and toe and double garter top. New
shades all sizes; the kind else- OZtn
where, at 35c pair, our price. . . .awiiJC
An nnusuallv larcre variety of new
styles in Children's Wool Sweater
Coats. They come in all sizes in gray
white and red and are shown with V
shaped, high and the popular "Ruff
Neck." Several grades to f0 CA
choose from at 98$ up to. . P -'
, Greatest Values of the Season in
Embroideries
All are the new 1912 productions from St. Gall head
ings, bands, corset coverings, etc. Five great lots to
10c
12V2C
18c
23c
33c
choose from
Lot 1 Regular values to 20c '
yard, special at
Lot 2 Regular values to 25c
yard, special at
Lot 3 Regular values to 35c
yard, special at
Lot 4 Regular values to 45c
yard, special at
tiOt 5 Regular values to $1.00
yard, special at
Women's $3.50-$4 Grades of Shoes and Oxfords, $2.95
The new styles- in Patent Colt, Vici Kid, Gunmetal,
Tan Calf and Velvet, button and blucher lace styles m
Shoes and Oxfords and 1 and 2-strap styles in Pumps.
All sizes and widths with light, medium and heavy
soles, Regular $3.50 and $4.00 jgO 95
lines on sale at
Women's Kerchiefs at
Half Price
Tomorrow we place on sale an extraordinary showing
of Women's Handkerchiefs at half price. Plain and
scalloped edges, initial and embroidered corners. Get
your share of these bargains.
Regular 5c Handkerchiefs with neatly f)p
embroidered corners, special, dozen. ,...f'
Regular 10c Handkerchiefs, shown with in- CCQf
itial corner, special, per dozen JVv
Regular 25c Swiss Embroidered Handker- 1 OlAr
chiefs, scalloped or hemmed edges, each.
Venisc Lace Collars for coat and waist, shownv in
round, printed and square effect; Qftr
values to $2.00, special at iVOv
Showing Pretty Muslinwe'r
That Are Featured by Dainty Design and rerfectxon of tit
A irreat assortment of these popular garments, shown m the corset cover and
drawers or skirt. They are made of fine quality materials-nainsook, batiste -or
crepe with dainty trimmings of embroideries, laces and ribbons. Every garment
cut to fit and extra well finished.
Princess Slips From 98'to $3.75
An extra special showing of dainty
Princess Slips, made of good quality
lawn in plain white; also silk mull in
colors. Embroideries, torchon, Val. and
linen laces form the trimming. Finely
finished garments, i
Normandy Laces, full 4 to 7 inches wide, shown in ecru
white, suitable for underwear, values to 35c at
Muslin Skirts From 75$ to $5.00
These are the new Skeleton Skim
shown without the under ruffle. Also
a line of the fuller Skirts with under
piece and dust ruffle, made with deep
embroidery and lace flounce. .All are
extra well made and finished and are
exceptionally good garments.
Arabian and
15c